{"id":78,"date":"2008-04-16T09:10:51","date_gmt":"2008-04-16T14:10:51","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.theackattack.com\/?p=78"},"modified":"2008-04-16T09:10:51","modified_gmt":"2008-04-16T14:10:51","slug":"attention-lost-theorists","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/?p=78","title":{"rendered":"Attention Lost Theorists!"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.theackattack.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2008\/04\/285_lost_producers_061407.jpg\"\/><\/center><\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/www.usatoday.com\/life\/television\/news\/lost-theory-solicitation.htm\">Submit your Lost theories to USA Today<\/a> and Damon and Carlton might confirm or deny them!!!!!!!!!!!<\/p>\n<p>But HURRY UP!  <strong>The deadline is TODAY, Wednesday 4\/16 at 5 p.m. EST!!!<br \/>\n<\/strong><br \/>\nI submitted mine! *crosses fingers*<\/p>\n<p>If you do submit one, let me know what you said!  I&#8217;m interested to know.<\/p>\n<p>It was hard choosing just one to submit, but the one I chose to write in with: <!--more--><\/p>\n<p>I believe that the smoke monster is the only way that Jacob can manifest himself\/itself physically.  In my mind Jacob is some kind of force or spirit that can change forms in order to best charm his\/its beholder, but he\/it is not tangible.  If Jacob is the ultimate judge of character and\/or morality on the island (after all, he decides who the &#8220;good&#8221; ones are), the smoke monster is in effect the long arm of the law.  An example of this idea is Eko&#8217;s death; the spirit is what lured Eko into the jungle, using Yemi&#8217;s face, but once Jacob decided Eko&#8217;s fate, it was actually the smoke monster that carried out the sentence.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Submit your Lost theories to USA Today and Damon and Carlton might confirm or deny them!!!!!!!!!!! But HURRY UP! The deadline is TODAY, Wednesday 4\/16 at 5 p.m. EST!!! I submitted mine! *crosses fingers* If you do submit one, let me know what you said! I&#8217;m interested to know. It was hard choosing just one [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3],"tags":[311,47],"class_list":["post-78","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-lost","tag-lost","tag-lost-theories"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=78"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/78\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=78"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=78"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.theackattack.net\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=78"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}